Mission Statement
TSFA, a unified organization of professionals, is committed to energizing its
Membership through educational opportunities, legislative involvement,
marketing and professional services, thus developing an increased desire for
floral products and services.
The Texas State Florists' Association, founded in 1914 is a professional trade
association for all branches of the floral industry including retailers,
wholesalers, growers, manufacturers of floral products and supplies, brokers,
shippers, importers, interior plantscapers, and others who service the floral
industry. The varied membership, bound together by common interests, also
includes students, retired florists, university professors and researchers.
TSFA represents and serves the floral industry in Texas and has members in many
other states, and Mexico.
Through a structure of actively functioning committees and a Board of Directors
elected by the Membership, the Association develops and implements programs to
help members grow and become distinguished professionals in the operation of
their businesses. The Association leads, unifies and promotes the industry.
TSFA, through its educational programs, provides members with new ways to solve
management problems, helps them to improve their skills and motivates them to
get things done through and motivates them to get things done through
cooperative effort. Members also learn how to become more effective in
government relations when issues arise that may have an effect on the floral
industry. TSFA provides its membership with a variety of services to help them
save money and increase security through benefits for owners and employees,
sponsorship of training programs, and updates on developing trends in this
ever-changing industry.
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